# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/achmat-dangor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:56:53.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/achmat-dangor"
name: "Achmat Dangor"
slug: "achmat-dangor"
description: "Achmat Dangor was a South African writer, poet, and development professional. His most important works include the novels Kafka's Curse (1997) and Bitter Fruit (2001). He was also the author of three collections of poetry, a novella, and a short story collection."
tagline: "South African writer (1948–2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1948-10-02"
deathDate: "2020-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.539165333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  201
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "أحمد دانغور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%AA_%D7%93%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8"
    title: "אחמת דנגור"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmat_Dangor"
    title: "Achmat Dangor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033816"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump